Comparison

Widgets Cool vs Widget Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Widgets Cool

Personalize your device with a vast array of customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Design unique aesthetics with various colors, fonts, and backgrounds. Add interactive shortcuts for quick actions without unlocking your phone.

Highlights
  • Highly customizable widgets
  • Home and lock screen personalization
  • Wide range of design options
  • Interactive shortcut actions
  • Thousands of pre-designed widgets
  • Custom widget designer
  • Unlimited themes and fonts
Features
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Widgets Cool lets you personalise your device like never before with a wide range of highly-customisable widgets. It allows you to design your home screen so it can remind you of the people, places, and words that mean the most to you. Each widget can be adjusted precisely to fit your desired appearance and function, using a wide range of colours, fonts, borders, and backgrounds. With Widgets Cool, you can create your perfect home screen aesthetic and easily change it over time. Widgets Cool not only lets you customise your home screen, but your lock screen as well! You can see an inspirational song lyric, a photo of a loved one, weather information and more, all without unlocking your device. Widgets Cool makes adding aesthetic and handy widgets to your iPhone and iPad easy. Browse thousands of predesigned widgets or, better yet, design your own with the easy-to-use widget customiser. Widgets Cool doesn't just stop at widgets...you can also discover endless themes, and fonts to perfectly match your aesthetic and interests. From customising your widgets to changing your app icons, Color Widgets is THE destination to transform your device. Widget cools support all types of widgets for Home Screen and Lock Screen for your iPhone Widget cools also support Shortcut action in control centre like openApp, one click call, message and face time call, one click whatsup message without open whatsup and without save number FLEXIBILITY If you want different widgets at different times of day, Widgets Cool has you covered! For example, a particular widget could show the weather in the morning, then your calendar during your work day, then switch to your Activity ring progress as you wrap up your day. This lets you take full advantage of each slot on your home screen. UNLIMITED WIDGETS FOR HOME SCREEN AND LOCK SCREEN Customise each widget with no limits by adding photos, selecting styles, editing fonts, crafting a unique color scheme, and so much more. Here’s a glimpse at some of our most-used widgets:) ● Interactive Widgets ● Photo Widgets ● Time Widgets ● Date Widgets ● Apple Music & Music library Widget ● Weather Widgets ● Air Quality Widgets ● StepCounting Widgets ● Health & Activity Widgets ● Battery Widgets ● Storage Widgets ● Calendar & Events Widgets ● Reminders Widgets ● Astronomy Widgets ● Shortcut Widgets UNLIMITED ACTION FOR CONTROL CENTER (also use this action in Home Screen and lock screen widget) ● Direct call ● Direct Message ● Direct Face time ● Direct whatsup message without open whatsup and without save number. ● Redirect Location ● Direct Redirect to Link ● Open Application from Direct control centre FREE Enjoy Widgets Cool Widgets for free, with an optional upgrade to supercharge your experience. If you decide to go Pro, enjoy it 2.99/month. PRIVACY-FIRST We believe that customising your device shouldn’t come at the expense of your privacy, which is why we collect and store as little personal information as possible. Read more on how we protect your data in our Privacy policy : https://ramainfotech22.wixsite.com/ramainfotech/privacy Terms of service : https://ramainfotech22.wixsite.com/ramainfotech/terms-of-uses MORE •Widgets Cool works on all iPhones and iPads iOS 17 or later. If you choose to use the health widgets, Widgets Cool integrates with the iOS Health app to collect and display health data – such as daily step count or activity progress – seamlessly from your iPhone or Apple Watch. • Widgets Cool can also integrate with your photos, your Apple Music library, you calendars, reminders and more. Access to this information is handled using the standard iOS/iPadOS privacy prompts, and this information is only used to be shown in Widgets Cool.

About

Widget Maker

Features
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Widget Maker is a paid app. A subscription or the one-time Lifetime unlock is required to use it — there is no free tier and no free trial. You choose your plan on the purchase screen the first time you open the app, and everything below is included from that moment. Give your iPhone a complete makeover. Matching Home Screen themes, real widgets, custom app icons and wallpapers, all in one aesthetic toolkit. Mix and match to build a look that feels like you — pastel, dark, minimal, colorful and more. WHAT YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES • 3-in-1 theme packs — a coordinated widget set, icon pack and wallpaper in one tap • Real Home & Lock Screen widgets — clock, date, calendar, weather, quotes and photos • Widget Maker — pick a face, color and font, then preview it live before you apply • Colorway editor — build your own palette and push it across widgets, icons and wallpaper • Custom app icon packs to finish the look • A large wallpaper library for Home and Lock Screens, plus import your own photo • Saved Looks — keep every setup you build and switch back with one tap HOW IT WORKS 1. Open the app, answer a few quick style questions and choose your plan 2. Browse themes, widgets, icons and wallpapers 3. Tap Apply, then add the Widget Maker widget from your Home Screen 4. Follow the built-in step-by-step guide to install your icon pack PRICING Weekly and yearly plans renew automatically until cancelled. The Lifetime unlock is a single payment that never renews. Prices are shown in your local currency on the purchase screen before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. A subscription renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of that period. You can manage or cancel a subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. PRIVACY No account, no sign-up, no ads, no tracking. Photos you choose stay in the app's own container on your iPhone and are never uploaded. Everything renders on-device. — LEGAL — Terms of Use: https://web-levi.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://web-levi.web.app/privacy-policy Support: tphuc.work@gmail.com

Screenshots

Widgets Cool4 screens
Widget Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Widgets Cool at none against Widget Maker's 3. Widget Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Widget Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Widgets Cool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Widgets Cool versus Widget Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets CoolWidget Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVanita ChovatiyaPhuc Pham

In-app purchases

None

Widgets Cool

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Widget Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Wallpaper Pack – Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Style & Colors – Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Custom Look – Pay Once$49.99

Questions

Is Widgets Cool free?
Widgets Cool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Widget Maker free?
Widget Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Widgets Cool or Widget Maker have ads?
Widgets Cool shows ads; Widget Maker does not.

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